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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Apr 2016

    Germany will allow prosecution of comedian who mocked Turkey's leader, but up to courts to decide, Merkel sayshttp://bbc.in/1Wvmk2p 

    4:15 AM - 15 Apr 2016
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      2. Iain Overton‏Verified account @iainoverton 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking does anyone know the origins of this law… sounds suspiciously like something created in 1933…

        8 replies 2 retweets 50 likes
      3. Jonathan Hewett‏ @jonhew 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @iainoverton

        @iainoverton @bbcbreaking @amonck "days when EUR diplomacy was still conducted by easily offended monarchs” 1871? http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/14/obscure-german-law-angela-merkel-recep-tayyip-erdogan …

        2 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
      4. α∂яιαη‏Verified account @amonck 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @jonhew

        @jonhew @iainoverton @BBCBreaking @philipoltermann Post-Franco-Prussian War and declaration of German Empire!

        1 reply 2 retweets 0 likes
      5. Jonathan Hewett‏ @jonhew 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @amonck

        @amonck @iainoverton @BBCBreaking @philipoltermann Looks like Kaiser Wilhelm II (ie later) extended law to non-royal foreign heads of state.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. stephen albert‏ @stephenalbert11 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Shielding a foreign autocrat from mockery.Not Merkel's finest moment.

        1 reply 7 retweets 38 likes
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      2. Peter Neate‏ @Shirehorse1 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews The Turkish leader is a wanker. Sue me :)

        2 replies 8 retweets 20 likes
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      1. Kev 🗿‏ @KevTwitta 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews How can this happen in 2016?

        3 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
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      1. Chris Page‏ @mrchrispage1 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews let me understand this ... a comedian is being prosecuted for taking the piss out of someone ??!

        0 replies 4 retweets 9 likes
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      1. Shinyvelvetgarb‏ @Shinyvelvetgarb 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Germany (Gomer)has gone full Islamic crazy while being raped.

        0 replies 1 retweet 19 likes
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      2. Mummygirl/ Bev Stein‏ @mummygirl 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews 'Common Purpose' Mrs Merkel? Back to the old days? 'Shhh! Can't say that!' Whisper whisper. I'm going to tell teacher!

        1 reply 2 retweets 0 likes
      3. Mummygirl/ Bev Stein‏ @mummygirl 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @mummygirl

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews And now ladies and gentlemen, the ROT SETS IN again! That EVIL EU!!

        1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
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      1. Ste Van Horne‏ @gaysilhouettes 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Merkal has resorted to an oldie, but a goodie @BBCBreaking: Pontius Pilate washed his hands, the Chancellor's leaving it to courts to decide

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      1. Stiggy Pop‏ @HamiltonBurger 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Dear Europe: you might want to stop looking down on America long enough to to see how you're destroying yourselves.

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      1. Dave Rils‏ @DRils 15 Apr 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews More shame on Germany.

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      1. blue ghosties‏ @blueghosties 15 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews that decision right there has made me want to vote EXIT EU.

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